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Around Pine Ridge ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Raleigh. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the west of Pine Ridge. Raleigh has a population of 474,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Rocky Mount. It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the east of Pine Ridge and has a population of 53,700 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Pine Ridge, with the nearest first.

  • Sutton
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sutton
    • Sutton is located in Franklin County
  • Bunn
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunn
    • Bunn is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 401 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bunn <2>
  • Rocky Cross
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rocky Cross have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Cross
    • Rocky Cross is located in Nash County
  • Gold Valley Crossroads
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gold Valley Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Valley Crossroads
    • Gold Valley Crossroads is located in Nash County
  • Union Hope
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Hope
    • Union Hope is located in Nash County
  • Murraytown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murraytown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murraytown
    • Murraytown is located in Nash County
  • Samaria
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Samaria have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Samaria
    • Samaria is located in Nash County
  • Frazier Crossroads
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frazier Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frazier Crossroads
    • Frazier Crossroads is located in Nash County
  • Spring Hope
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
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    • Zebulon
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Floods Chapel
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Floods Chapel have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floods Chapel
      • Floods Chapel is located in Nash County
    • Hunts
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunts have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunts
      • Hunts is located in Nash County
    • Middlesex
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middlesex have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlesex
      • Middlesex is located in Nash County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 834 people
    • Rogers Crossroads
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogers Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers Crossroads
      • Rogers Crossroads is located in Nash County
    • Lamm Crossroads
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lamm Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamm Crossroads
      • Lamm Crossroads is located in Nash County

For more communities neighboring Pine Ridge, please visit our County-by-County Page for Pine Ridge.

Franklin County ...

Pine Ridge is located in Franklin County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Franklin County: Granville, Halifax, Nash, Vance, Wake & Warren.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Pine Ridge ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pine Ridge.

Airports Near Pine Ridge ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Pine Ridge and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Pine Ridge.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pine Ridge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Franklin County: www.co.franklin.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pine Ridge.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Pine Ridge), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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